Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Windlas Biotech Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach. Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. Take it one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away. Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention. Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet?
Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Domperidone and Rabeprazole. It is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), gastric, and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing gut movement.
What are the contraindications of Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet?
The use of Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to Rabeprazole or Domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution should be exercised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the medication can lead to dryness in the mouth due to Domperidone. To manage this side effect, patients are advised to drink plenty of water, keep some by their bedside at night, and reduce alcohol consumption. Using an alcohol-free mouthwash is also recommended.
Can the use of Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, patients may experience diarrhea when taking this medication. To alleviate symptoms, they should drink plenty of water or other fluids and avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside the medication.
What is the recommended storage condition for Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet?
The medication should be stored in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Patients are advised to follow the instructions on the packaging label and dispose of unused medicine properly.
Is it safe to use Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet?
Yes, this medication is generally safe for most patients. However, common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache may occur in some individuals. Patients should inform their doctor if they experience any persistent problems.
What is the best time to take Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet?
It is recommended to take this medication before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach for optimal results.
Can the use of Aciraze D 10 mg/20 mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, this medication may increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias), especially in individuals over 60 years old. This is a serious side effect with a low chance of occurrence.
